Rama, rama, rama Sita Ramana

Rama, rama, rama Sita Ramana

BY

Saint Thyagraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Huseni

Thalam Roopakam

Pallavi

Rama, rama, rama Sita Ramana, papa Harana

Pallavi

Oh Rama, Rama, Rama, consort of Sita, destroyer of sins.

Charanam

1.Chentharaga yundudevari  chelimo  , nindu  kalimo

Charanam

1.Is your not coming near me  , problem of your company   or pride of being wealthy.

2.Manamesemanasu , intha  madhamaa  kamadhama

2.Oh fulfiller of desires , is it due to pride that  you can make  others sorrow.

3.Nanu vinaa  gathi yevvaranusu   nagavo   leka  biguvo.

3.Is it  due to laugh due to feeling , “without me   who,

Else  can support  “ or is it due to  your being stiff

4. Karuna joothunuanusu   palauku karavaa  brova baruvaa

4.Is there famine for words, “I will show you mercy” or 

Is it difficult    to protect me.

5.Ila rakshana   seyaleni  kulama , vyakulama

5.Or is it that  you belongto a clan that never protects,

Or  is there    some sorrow in you.

6.Ramayani moralida  madhi  rayaa Deva rayaa

6.When I beseech you calling you Rama  ,

Is your mind made of stone  , Oh king  of devas.

7.Inni vinnappamulaku   nadhi  inumaa   mada vinumaa.

7.In spite of so many requests is your mind made  or iron,

Please hear    what I have to say.

8.SAsi muka   nannechedhi  yachamaa  nadhu vasamaa

8.Oh moon faced one , does giving me sorrow bring you fame  ,

Woulsd I be able to tolerate this.

9.Bali Bali thana  karma menthe  balamo   leka chalamo

9.Oh great ,  Is my fate   that big and strong or is it   that you are angry with me.

10,Valachi padi   intha  balkavalena   thalagalanaa

!0 .Would I be able to sing and talk so much,

After liking you?  Can  I tolerate this?

11. Lemi  delpa  peddhalevaru   lero needhu poro

11.Are there no elders to tell you about my poverty,

Or is there   a fight with me

12,. Undinanu   ninnu boliyundhure yyaadu  kondhure

12.Are   they are also people like you or are  they playing with me

13.Vasamu gadhu  , Thyagaraja varada,  kundha   suradha.

13.it is not possible for me , Oh Lord   who blesses Thyagaraja,

Who has  teeth like   jasmine buds.

Bhaja Ramam satatam Manasa

Bhaja Ramam satatam Manasa

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  HUseni

Thalam Aadhi

Pallavi

Bhaja Ramam satatam Manasa

Pallavi

Oh mind , always    sing about Rama

Charanam

1,Amitha Shubhakaram  , papa thimira vibhakaram

Charanam

1.He who does greatly auspicious acts. 

 Who is a sun who removes  the darkness of sin,

2.SAtha mukha nutha  greetham  , sakalasritha  parijatham

2,He is the Parijatha flower praised by him who is sung  by hundred headed one.

3.Palitha loka ganam  , parama kapali vinutha sugunam

3.He  is the one who protects the world  ,

And is the  one having good qualities and praised  by Lord Shiva,

4.SAroja   vara nabham  , yama purarathi labham

4.He is the one having lotus on his belly ,

And is one who is the lucjk to Shiva who killed Yama ,

And destroyed the  three  cities.

5.Varananda kandham   natha suradhi   muni brundam,

5.He is the one who gives divine joy   and one,

Praised by crowds   of Devas  and sages.

6.Kamaneeya  sareeram  , dheeram  , mama jeevaadharam

6.He is one with pretty body,  a courageous one  ,

And the   support to my life.

7.Kara drutha sara chapam   Ramam baritha guna kalapam.

7.He is Rama who holds bow and arrow in his hands,

And is one who is filled with good qualities.

8.Bhava  jala nidhi   potham  sarasa bhava mukha   nija thatham.

8.He is the boat helping us to cross ocean of Samsara,

And is the father   of Brahma    and others.

9.Vadathmaja   sulabham  , vara sita vallabham.

9. is one easily approachable by son ofwind God  ,

And is the auspicious consort of Sita.

10. Raja ravi   nethram  , Thyagaraja vara  mithram.

10.He is one having  moon and sun as his eyes,

 And close   friend   of Thyagaraja.

Sarva loka Dhayanidhe

Sarva loka   Dhayanidhe

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam   Huseni

 Thalam trisiralaghu

Pallavi

Sarva loka   Dhayanidhe, sarva bhouma dasarathe 

Pallavi

Oh treasure of mercy to all worlds , Oh son of Dasaratha ,

Who does  not bend  before any  one.

Charanam

1.Pancha bhoothamulaku nathudanchu  ne delisi kondi

Charanam

1.I understood that   you are  the lord  of the five elements.

2.Bhoo suthaa karamunu   batti   bhoomi  velayuvadu   neevu.

2.You are the one who held the hands of daughter of earth and lives on earth.

3.Neeradhipai  Bhagayoga   nidhra seyuvaadu neevu

3.You are the one who does  great yogic sleep on the   ocean.

4.Kamalabandhu  kulajavarula  gadaderchinavadu 

4.You are   the one who  gave salvation to the kings of dynasty of Sun.

5.Pavamana  kumarundu  bandainavaadu  neevu

5.You are the one who got the son of wind god as your servant.

6.Santhareeksha  kesanuthaa  nanthaa  nama  roopa rahitha

6.You are the lord who is praised by Shiva  who has atmosphere   as hair  ,

You are endless   and do not have  name  or form.

7.Jnana  vairagya   Bhakthi   dhanamosagu vada neevu

7.HE is the one  who gives his devotees devotion , being desire less  and devotion.

8.AAgama  nigamadheetha  THyagraja   vinutha charitha.

8.He is beond Vedas  and has a story praised by Thyagaraja.

Pahi Rama, Rama yanusu Bhajana seyyave

Pahi Rama, Rama yanusu Bhajana seyyave

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Karahara priya

Thalam  Trisralaguvu

Pallavi

Pahi Rama, Rama yanusu Bhajana seyyave

Pallavi

Sing using the words   “Oh Rama, Rama protect me  “

Charanam

1.Kanikarambu  kaligi  seitha Kanthuni   kanagaa,

Manasu  ranjilla   balke   madhanajanakudu.

Charanam

1.When Sita  with kindness   looked at  her  husband Rama,

He who is the father  of God of love spoke to her so that her mind became joyous.

2.Valvalu dhidhdhi saumithri valasi   nilavaagaa,

Kaluva   rekulanu   geru  kanula  juchenu.

2.When Lakshmana was standing   tightly tying  his dress,

Along  with devotion, , Rama looked at him with love using  his  eyes,

Which put to shame the  petals  of lotus flowers.

3.Bharadhudu aavela    garagi  karagi  nilavaaga,

Garamu batti  kougalinche   varadhudu appudu.

3, At that time when Bharatha was standing there  with melted mind,

And Rama  who blesses took his hand , hugged him.

4.Chanda SAthrugnuda a pudaganda bhakthitho,

Nunda   santhasille   Kodanda Ramudu .

4.The terrific Shatrugna at that time with  matchless devotion,

Stood there and the Rama who holds Kodanda   felt happy.

5.Manasu delisi   kalasi   Hanumanthudundagaa,

Chanavu  mataladu kande  sarva bhoumudu.

5.Understanding the desire of Rama  , when Hanuman,

Stood joining with them  that  lord  of all talked to him  kindly.

6.Veeri  karuna galigi   yepudu   velasi   yundhuno,

SAramaina  bhakthiche  sannuthinthu no.

6.When would I shine receiving  the grace  of Rama,

And would I be able  to show him meaningful devotion.

7. Dharmartha  kama MOksha   dhana  melane  ,

Marma merugaleni   indra  sarma  melane.

7.Are  Dharma, wealth , passion   and salvation greater ,

And without understanding this secret, of what use  is the position of Indra.

8.Baga karuna jesi  yepudu bhavyamosaguno,

Thyagaraja  cheyi  batte   dhayanu   joothuno.

8.When will he    with great mercy   do good to us?

When will  I  with mercy hold  the hand of Thyagaraja.

  

Rama Rama nee vaaramu gaama , Rama Sita

Rama Rama nee vaaramu gaama , Rama Sita

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Aananda  Bhairavi

Thalam   Aadhi

Pallavi

Rama Rama nee vaaramu gaama , Rama Sita,

Rama, Rama , Sadhu jana prema Ra raa

Pallavi

Oh Rama , Oh Rama  are we not your people , Oh Sita Rama,

Oh Rama, Oh Rama  who loves   good people , please  come, come

Charanam

1.Merugu  jelamu  gattugo  mella rara Rama,

Karagu   bangaru   sommulu kadhala rara

Charanam

1.Oh Rama come slowly wearing a dress   that shines like lightning,

Come  with pure gold ornaments  shaking  .

2.Varamainatti  BHakthabheeshta varada   Ra Ra Rama,

Marugu jesi konedhatti mahima rara

2.Oh Rama who  gives boons to fulfill desires of  devotees come,

Come, Rama who has the fame of  giving protection.

3.Mendaaina  Kodanda  kanthi  meraya rara kanula,

Pandu vagayundu uddhanda Rara

3.Come spreading the great luster  of the huge  Kodhanda bow,

Come Oh very tall  Lord   who is sweet   to look.

4.Chiru navvuga  la  momu joopa  Rara Rama,

Karunatho nannelapudu kava rara

4.Oh Rama come  showing in your face a little smile ,

Come with kindness  to protect me always.

5.Kandharppa   sundarananda  kandha rara neeku,

Vandhanamu  jesedha Govinda rara.

5.Oh Lord who is as pretty as God f love  please come ,

My salutations to you Oh Govinda who gives joy.

6.AAdhyantha rahitha, Veda Vedhyaa , Rara, Bhava,

Vaidhyane  neevadanaithi  Vega  rara.

6.Oh Lord who does not have   end or beginning and who is known to Vedas , come,

Oh Lord who is doctor to ills of Samsara , I am yours  and so come quickly.

7. Suprasanna   sathyaroopa  suguna rara  Rama,

Aprameya  Thyagaraju  nela rara

7.Oh Rama who is pleased  and has the form of truth come,

Oh Lord who is beyond measure come to Thyagaraja

Sita Nayaka, Sritha jana Poshaka

Sita Nayaka, Sritha jana Poshaka

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P,R.Ramachander

Ragam  Reethi gaula

Thalam Chapu

Pallavi

Sita Nayaka, Sritha jana Poshaka,

Sri Raghu kula thilaka   Oh Rama

Pallavi

Oh Rama who is the lord of Sita ,

Who protects those who surrender  to him ,

And who is the greatest  of clan of Raghu.

Charanam

1.Nirypedha  Bhkthula  karikotha  badaleka,

Kiriyai   nekku kondivo

Charanam

1.Did you climb on the mountain to stay there,

Unable to tolerate the troubles given by poor devotees.

2.Angalaarppu   joochi  Rangapura muna  che-,

Langaga pandidivo

2.Did you go and   sleep in Sri Ranga,

Unable   to tolerate    their request to solve their problems.

3.Kasina Bhakthula  joochi  yabaline ,

Yachinchi  vedalidhivo

3.Seeing those  devotees  waiting  for you,

Did you go back to Mahabali to beg again?

4.AAsaminchi  ninnasu  jerarani,,

Keesula cheridhivo

4.Did you think that  desire exceeding too  much,

They would follow you   and went and joined the monkeys.

5.Jalitho vachu Kucheluni gani  gopi,

Chelamu  lethithiyo

5.Doid you to expection of coming of Kuchela,

Steal the apparels of Gopis.

6.Ingitha merigi  yupongusu broche  ,

Bangaru  doravaidhiyo

6.You have become the golden god due to your,

Understanding the mental wishes of devotees  and protecting them,

7. Nee gunmula guttu   baguga   delisenu ,

Thyagaraja vinutha,

7.Oh Lord praised    by Thyagaraja  , now ,

I have well understood the secret of your behavior.

Paripalaya, paripalaya, paripalaya Raghunadha

Paripalaya, paripalaya, paripalaya Raghunadha

By

Saint Thyagaraja

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam Reethi Gaula

Thalam  Aadhi

Pallavi

Paripalaya, paripalaya, paripalaya Raghunadha

Pallavi 

Oh Lord of Raghu clan look after me, look after me , look after me

Charanam

1.Thanuve neekanuvaina  sadanamouraa Raghunadha

Charanam

1.Oh Lord of Raghu clan, my body is the suitable mansion to you.

2.Sthira chithamu vara chamekara peetamu, Raghunadha

2.Oh Lord of Raghu clan , my stable mind is your golden seat.

3.Supadha dhyanamu  sura GAnga  jalamouraa , Raghu Nadha

3.Oh Lord of Raghu clan ,Meditation on your great feet  is the ganges  of the Gods.

4.Ibha palaka yabhimanamu  shubhachelamu  Raghunadha

4.Oh Lord of Raghu clan who protected the elephant,  my self respect  is your auspicious dress.

5.Gana keerthini balke  vasana  gandhamu  Raghu Nadha

5.Oh Lord of Raghu clan , my words praising   your great fame  are the sandal paste to you.

6.Hari nama smaranambulu  virulouraa   Raghu Nadha

6.Oh Lord of Raghu clan, My remembering the names of Hari are your flowers.

7.Tholi dushkrutha  phalamella guggulu dhoppamu  , Raghunadha

7. Oh Lord of Raghu cklan,The incense smoke of Guggulu  are the  burning of result of sins done  in earlier birth

8.Nee Pada bhakthe  broddhunu dheepambagu Raghu Nadha

8.Oh Lord of  Raghu clan, my devotion to your feet is the light of lamp that I offer to you.

9.Nay jeyu  supoojaphalamu  bhojanamavu, Raghunadha

9.Oh Lord of  Raghu clan  the result of the good worship that I do   is the food that I offer to you.

10.Nee joochude   gana  deeparadhana moura , Raghunadha

10.Oh Lord of Raghu clan my seeing you is the   offering of worship with lights to you

11.Yedabayani naayeda galgu  sukhamu videmouraa Raghunadha

11.Oh Lord of Raghu clan, The pleasure that   I get without break   is   the Thamboola  offered to you.

12.Pooja vidhi  naija  Thyagaraja   kruthamu , Raghunadha

12.Oh This  is the way that   Thyagaraja  offers you worship